The Mambo Kings

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1992-02-28

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

France, USA

Runtime:

104 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (4053 Reviews)

Director:

Arne Glimcher

Genres:

Drama Music

Cast:

Pablo Calogero Scott Cohen Mario Grillo Ralph Irizarry

Writer:

Oscar Hijuelos (novel)

Cynthia Cidre (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Musician brothers Cesar and Nestor leave Cuba for America in the 1950s, hoping to hit the top of the Latin music scene. Cesar is the older brother, the business manager, and the ladies' man. Nestor is the brooding songwriter, who cannot forget the woman in Cuba who broke his heart.

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